Tall Fescue Turf
Tall Fescue Turf is a dark green turf grass that uses less water than Kentucky Bluegrass based mixes.It is a bunch grass as opposed to a spreading grass. After the lawn has matured (in the second year) it will have a deep network of roots. These need to be watered deeply but much less frequently. A watering schedule of once a week – 10 days for 2+ hours should keep your lawn beautiful. Turf Type Tall Fescue is a wider bladed grass than traditional Kentucky Bluegrass.
Details
Drought Tolerant: Somewhat
Life Cycle: Perennial
Growth Pattern: Bunch
Native: Introduced
Project Type: Lawn
Season: Cool
Sun: Full Sun, Partial Sun
Latin Name: Lolium arundinacea
Seed Per Pound: 2270000
Height: 36"+
Min Precip.: 1"-1.5" per week
Zones: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
Planting Rate: 8-10 lbs/1,000 sq ft


